Cry in the Woods vs The Silence of the Lambs

The Silence of the Lambs has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 5.6/10 for Cry in the Woods). Cry in the Woods is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 1h 59m. The Silence of the Lambs is the older of the two (1991 against 2004). Both are crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Cry in the Woods posterCry in the Woods2004 VS The Silence of the Lambs posterThe Silence of the Lambs1991
Cry in the WoodsThe Silence of the Lambs
Audience score★ 5.6/10★ 8.3/10
Year20041991
Length1h 37m1h 59m
GenresCrime, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
Country––
DirectorErich HörtnaglJonathan Demme
Main castStig Henrik Hoff, Pål Sverre Hagen, Aksel Hennie, Kristoffer Joner, Fridtjov SåheimAnthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, Brooke Smith, Tracey Walter, Anthony Heald

Synopsis

Cry in the Woods

An unfortunate bank robber takes an escaped mental patient, wanted for murder, as hostage.

The Silence of the Lambs

Clarice Starling is a top student at the FBI's training academy. Jack Crawford wants Clarice to interview Dr. Hannibal Lecter, a brilliant psychiatrist who is also a violent psychopath, serving life behind bars for various acts of murder and cannibalism. Crawford believes that Lecter may have insight into a case and that Starling, as an attractive young woman, may be just the bait to draw him out.

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